The Hunger Games: Criss Cross

After reading The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins use this printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle. All clues relate to the content of the story.

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Across

  • 4. Katniss and Peeta were prepared to eat poisonous _____ because they did not want to kill each other.
  • 7. What bird does Rue mimick as she sings?
  • 8. Who formerly won the Hunger Games and is now "mentor" to Katniss and Peeta?
  • 9. During the opening ceremonies of the games, Kat and Peeta are dressed in _____.

Down

  • 1. Early on in the Hunger Games, Peeta decides to team up with the _____ tributes.
  • 2. Katniss allies herself with _____ from District 11, who reminds her of her sister.
  • 3. Katniss is an expert in the sport of _____.
  • 5. Katniss takes the place of her _____ in the Hunger Games.
  • 6. The two teenagers chosen to fight in the Hunger Games are called _____.

Word Bank

tributes
sister
archery
career
berries
rue
mockingjay
haymitch
flames